US rank #4511 Unisex name Peak 2021 577 births

Emri — #4511 US unisex name

577 babies named Emri in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62000s732010s3012020s197
#4511
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 74% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Emri was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

55 babies were named Emri in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Emri

The Social Security Administration has registered 577 babies named Emri between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Emri currently holds the #4511 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 55 babies received it in a single year. Emri is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 60 additional births since 2009.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Emri performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 301 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Emri shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 50 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Emri in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Emri in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 577 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Emri at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

577

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2021

55 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,511

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Emri popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
55
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
0204060 202420212018201520122009200620021999 6

Emri popularity over time — boys

60 total births recorded since 2009 (Emri as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 60 births
4681012 20242022202120202019201320122009 7

Emri by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
301 births that decade — 52% of Emri's all-time total
1990s62000s732010s3012020s197

Emri by state

Where Emri concentrates geographically — total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Emri
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
50 8.7%
#2 Louisiana
10 1.7%
#3 California
5 0.9%
#4 Utah
5 0.9%
Texas share of Emri's total US births 8.7%
Even split

50 of 577 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Emri?
577 babies have been named Emri since 1999. It currently ranks #4511 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 55 births.
When was Emri most popular?
Emri was most popular in the 2010s decade with 301 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Emri most popular?
The top states for the name Emri are Texas (50 births), Louisiana (10 births), California (5 births).
Is Emri a unisex name?
Yes, Emri is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 577 births, and as a boy's name it has 60 births.
How long has the name Emri been used?
Emri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Emri?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Emry, Emrie, Emree, Emryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.